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Alan Rickman's Col Brandon Character Analysis

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In the movie Kate winslet plays Marianne, a wild and a lover of literature who also can to control her feelings as seen numerous times in the movie. On the other side is Elinor who is portrayed by Emma Thompson, who plays the opposite as she plays more sensitive than she lets on and intelligent as well. The two sisters embrace their romantic adventures on searching the right man. Yet. As wonderful the characters are. Alan Rickman’s Col Brandon seems to be the core to the sense and the sensibility. His performance was more controlled but you can of the torment he hides. His words may be calm and gentle but his emotions alert you. Col Brandon’s heartache touches you especially when Willoughby comes into the picture and he and Marianne connects

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